China vs United Republic of Tanzania: Inland water bodies — Area from CCI_LC
Inland water bodies — Area from CCI_LC over time
- China
- United Republic of Tanzania
How they compare
China currently reports 13,140 1000 ha against 6,061 1000 ha in United Republic of Tanzania, a difference of 7,079 1000 ha.
That makes China's figure about 2.2 times United Republic of Tanzania's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 6th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 4th of 224 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | United Republic of Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,849 1000 ha | 6,160 1000 ha | 6,688 1000 ha | China |
| 2000s | 12,887 1000 ha | 6,092 1000 ha | 6,796 1000 ha | China |
| 2010s | 12,987 1000 ha | 6,052 1000 ha | 6,935 1000 ha | China |
| 2020s | 13,116 1000 ha | 6,058 1000 ha | 7,057 1000 ha | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inland water bodies — area from cci_lc, China or United Republic of Tanzania?
- China, at 13,140 1000 ha against 6,061 1000 ha in United Republic of Tanzania as of 2022.
- What is the difference in inland water bodies — area from cci_lc between China and United Republic of Tanzania?
- 7,079 1000 ha, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and United Republic of Tanzania?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
- How do China and United Republic of Tanzania rank globally for inland water bodies — area from cci_lc?
- China ranks 6th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 4th of 224 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Inland water bodies — Area from CCI_LC. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Land Cover data under the Agri-Environmental Indicators section contains land cover information organized by the land cover classes of the international standard system for Environmental and Economic Accounting Central Framework (SEEA CF). The land cover information is compiled from publicly available Global Land Cover (GLC) maps: a) MODIS land cover types based on the Land Cover Classification System, LCCS; b) The European Spatial Agency (ESA) Climate Change Initiative (CCI) annual land cover maps produced by the Université catholique de Louvain (UCL)-Geomatics and now under the European Copernicus Program; c) The annual land cover maps which were produced under the European Copernicus Global Land Service (CGLS) (CGLS land cover, containing discrete land cover categorization), with spatial resolution 100m; and d) the WorldCover maps of the European Space Agency, produced at 10m resolution.